Sainte Rose du Lac

Sainte Rose du Lac

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Nickname(s): Cattle Capital of Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Parkland
Established 1889
Incorporated (village) May 25, 1920
Incorporated (town) March 20, 1998
Amalgamated January 1, 2015
Government
  MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette) Robert Sopuck
  MLA (Dauphin) Stan Struthers
Area
  Total 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,023
  Density 404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi)
  Change 2006-11 Increase2.8
Time zone UTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−5 (CDT)

Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose within the Canadian province of Manitoba that held town status prior to January 1, 2015. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, Manitoba and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. It had a population of 1,023 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.

Demographics

Population trend[1]
Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,023 Increase2.8%
2006 995 Decrease5.0%
2001 1,047 N/A
1996 1,047 Increase3.9%
Religious make-up (2001)
Religion Population Pct (%)
Catholic 605 62.05%
Protestant 220 22.56%
No religious affiliation 150 15.38%

Media

CKSB-1 first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.

References

  1. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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